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How to get fromManhattan to Shelter Islandby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Shelter Island by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from 86 St & Central Park West to Sag Harbor Westboundbus bus Sag Harbor-Westbound
    2. Walk from Sag Harbor Westbound to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    2h 40m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Greenporttrain train
    3. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    3h 50m

  3. Bus, travel via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

    1. Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Greenportbus bus Brooklyn-North Fork / ...
    2. Walk from Greenport to Shelter Islandunknown unknown
    4h 47m

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  • Distance: 106.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Shelter Island. However, you can take the bus to Sag Harbor Westbound then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Shelter Island via Ronkonkoma and Greenport in around 3h 50m.

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